William McKinley was assassinated by
a. an actor, John Wilkes Booth.
b. an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz.
c. a stalwart, Charles Guiteau.
d. an unemployed worker, Joe Zangara. e.
an unknown assailant.
ANS: B
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a. the decision of several states to grant women the right to vote b. the extension of full citizenship rights to blacks in Ohio and Illinois c. the decline of distinctive modes of dress for people of different classes d. the popularity of socialist economic programs
The initially successful Revolutions of 1848 ultimately failed because the revolutionaries were divided by political aims and nationalistic aspirations
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. The place where Asian goods are manufactured for the European markets. b. The diplomatic quarters in Beijing, called “factory” because they were headed up by a “factor.” c. The place where merchants, local agents, and other interested parties gathered to conduct business. d. The place European merchants brought their wives and other family members to stay during the trading seasons.
In the Dred Scott decision, Chief Justice Roger Taney asserted that:
A) Dred Scott had become a free man by virtue of having been moved temporarily to a free state. B) Congress had no right to prohibit slavery anywhere in the United States. C) whites could never be found guilty of murdering a slave. D) Dred Scott was guilty of running away from his owner. E) Dred Scott had never set up residence personally in either Illinois or Wisconsin, so he was not free.